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Caption:   Confiscated still equipment (c.1925). Duties of Redwood City police officers during the 1920's included seizing illegal liquor-producing equipment from local residents. Shown in this photograph with confiscated equipment are (left to right): Ed McAuliffe, Elgin Kreiss, Pete Larracou, and Police Chief Mickey Collins. The officers are standing outside of City Hall.
     
Photo Date:   circa 1925
     
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  Redwood City Public Library
     
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Police Departments -- Redwood City, CA

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Public Buildings -- Redwood City, CA

 
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